Sarra Kemp and Chris Hoy have been married since 2010. The couple are parents of a son and a daughter.
Chris says he has ‘two to four years’ to live as he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. His cancer was of the prostate but it had spread to his bones and was now terminal.
It was in February 2024, when he revealed that he was undergoing treatment for an unspecified cancer diagnosed in September last year. He said that he was feeling “optimistic and positive.”
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The six-time Olympic track cycling champion is the second most decorated Olympic cyclist of all time. Hailing from Scotland, he represented Great Britain at the Olympic and World Championships and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.
After his retirement from competitive cycling in 2013, he was involved in motorsport racing. He competed in various racing events including the 2015 European Le Mans Series, the 2015 Race of Champions, and the 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours.
Now, let’s get acquainted with Chris Hoy’s wife Sarra Kemp, and her age, job, married life & family details below.
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Who Is Sarra Kemp? Age & Job
Sarra is 40 years old now. She was born in the year 1984 and celebrates her birthday on 28 March every year.
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Originally from Edinburgh, Scotland, she was raised by her family there. She has a sister in a family and the duo look like twins.
Sarra worked as a senior lawyer before marrying Chris. She has worked in Edinburgh and Manchester for several years.
Since then, she has been working with her husband. She is now the official ambassador of Bliss Scotland — a charity for babies born sick or prematurely.
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Moreover, her Instagram bio says that she is the founder of Balbairnie CIC, which she defines as a trusted platform for families & professionals to improve the outcomes of neonatal babies.
Sarra Kemp & Chris Hoy Married In 2010
Sarra and her longtime love Chris got married on 17 April 2010. Their wedding was held at St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh in front of their close family and friends.
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The pair dated for years before getting married. She even went to the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China to cheer her future husband in 2008. They were engaged in 2009.
Well, Sarra is the perfect example of a supportive wife and she is the reason behind her husband’s successful career.
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Chris won gold at London’s Velodrome in 2012 and credited his wife stating, “Sarra has been the one that has really got me through it all.”
Their Son Callum Was Born 11 Weeks Early,
Sarra and her husband are parenting two kids; a son named Callum Hoy and a daughter named Chloe Hoy.
Callum was born 11 weeks early, weighing 2lbs 2oz on 15 October 2014. He spent the first 60 days in neonatal care.
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After Sarra was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia, her son was delivered by emergency cesarean section. She is vocal about her traumatic experience and supports the babies born sick or prematurely as the official ambassador of Bliss Scotland.
Their daughter Chloe was born about three weeks early in September 2017.
